Salem County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Salem County, NJ. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Salem County vital records, including death records. This can include Salem County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Salem County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Elk Township Clerk Monroeville NJ 667 Whig Lane 08343 856-881-6631
Elmer Clerk Elmer NJ S MAIN St 08318 856-307-0004
Penns Grove Borough Clerk Penns Grove NJ 1 State Street 08069 856-299-0098
Pennsville Township Clerk Pennsville NJ 90 N Broadway 08070 856-678-8036
Salem County Clerk Salem NJ 110 5th Street 08079 856-935-7510
Woodstown Clerk Woodstown NJ WEST Ave 08098 856-769-2424
Salem County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Salem County, NJ. Cemeteries also maintain Salem County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Salem County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.
Elmer Alliance Cemetery Association Pittsgrove NJ 970 Gershal Avenue 08318 856-696-1520
Lawnside Cemetery Woodstown NJ 1017 U.s. 40 08098 856-769-2626
Olivet Cemetery Association Pittsgrove NJ 716 Buck Road 08318 856-358-8029
Salem County Paupers Cemetery #1 Pilesgrove NJ 135 Cemetery Road 08098 856-299-4505
Salem East View Cemetery Salem NJ 43 Salem Country Club Road 08079 856-935-1064
Salem Friends Cemetery Salem NJ West Broadway 08079 856-935-5657
Salem County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Salem County, NJ. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Salem County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Salem County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Salem County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Salem County Public Health Department Salem NJ 98 Market Street 08079 856-935-7510